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enzyme vs zymase

zymase vs enzyme

enzyme and zymase both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enzyme Yes No No No
zymase Yes No No No
As nouns, zymase is a hyponym of enzyme; that is, zymase is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enzyme:
  • enzyme: any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
  • zymase: a complex of enzymes that cause glycolysis; originally found in yeast but also present in higher organisms
Other hyponyms of enzyme include ADA, adenosine deaminase, amylase, cholinesterase, coagulase, collagenase, complement, catalase, Cox, cyclooxygenase, decarboxylase, de-iodinase, disaccharidase, elastase, enterokinase, histaminase, hyaluronidase, Hyazyme, spreading factor, isomerase, kinase, lipase, lysozyme, muramidase, MAO, monoamine oxidase, nitrogenase, nuclease, oxidase, oxidoreductase, papain, beta-lactamase, penicillinase, pepsin, pepsinogen, phosphatase, fibrinolysin, plasmin, polymerase, peptidase, protease, proteinase, proteolytic enzyme, reductase, chymosin, rennin, secretase, streptodornase, streptokinase, SOD, superoxide dismutase, telomerase, transferase, trypsin, urease, convertase.
enzyme (noun) zymase (noun)
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions a complex of enzymes that cause glycolysis; originally found in yeast but also present in higher organisms
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